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Rosemary Beldon, age 88, of Constantine, passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation.
She was born November 3, 1933 in Constantine, the daughter of Arthur and Rose (Wittendorf) Roberts.
Rosemary graduated from Mendon High School with the class of 1953. Shortly afterward, she flew to California where James Beldon was stationed in the Marine Corps; the couple wed on June 11, 1953. They shared 66 years of marriage before his passing in March 2020.
Rosemary worked at Carter’s Corners Store and in the cafeterias at Three Rivers Middle School and High School. She also worked as a drywall finisher and painter for Bob the Builder. She loved working in her garden, cooking, baking, and being with family; she was a faithful member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents Arthur and Rose Roberts and husband, James Beldon.
Rosemary is survived by two sons, James Paul (Joan) Beldon and Robert Alan (Laurie) Beldon; grandchildren, Jason Beldon, Nathan Huston, Candace Hostetler, Jonathan Beldon, Savanna Beldon, Tammy Geark, Kristal Beldon and Tim Beldon; 16 great-grandchildren; brothers, Samuel “Sam,” Frank, Dan and Don Roberts; sisters, Shirley Burnham, Barb Hemmingway and Cindy Fenwick.
Visitation for James and Rosemary Beldon will be held Thursday, September 22, 2022 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Hohner Funeral Home, 1004 Arnold St., Three Rivers. Visitation will also be held Friday, September 23, 2022 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home, followed by a memorial service at 2:00 p.m.
Donations in Rosemary’s memory may be directed to the Beldon family. Envelopes available and may be sent to Hohner Funeral Home in care of arrangements.
